Further five due in court charged in connection with Dublin riots

The men were arrested on Tuesday morning, and are due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice later today
Further five due in court charged in connection with Dublin riots

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Five men have been charged in connection with the ongoing investigations into the Dublin riots last November.

The men were arrested on Tuesday morning, and are due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice later this morning.

It comes after three men and one woman, who were also arrested yesterday, appeared in court charged with stealing from Footlocker on O'Connell Street during the riots on November 23.

The unrest in the city erupted after a girl, aged five, was severely wounded in a stabbing at Parnell Square that afternoon.

Two other children and a creche worker were also injured.

During the riots, up to seven vehicles were set alight, including three buses, three Garda cars and a Luas tram, as protesters became involved in violent clashes with gardaí.

So far, 49 arrests have been made in connection with the investigation.

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